Information about #552D0C color

#552D0C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #552D0C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(85, 45, 12) (33.3% red, 17.6% green, 4.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 29 / 67 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#552D0C is a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange that carries a shadowy depth. In practice it works well for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cioccolato (#55280C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Seal Brown (#59260B) and Pineapple (#563C0D).

In RGB terms — rgb(85, 45, 12) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 11.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.8:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #552D0C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#552D0C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#552D0C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#552D0C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#552D0C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#552D0C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#552D0C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #552D0C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Cioccolato color link
Cioccolato

#55280C

Seal Brown color link
Seal Brown

#59260B

Pineapple color link
Pineapple

#563C0D

Deep Gamboge color link
Deep Gamboge

#593800

Deep Tangelo color link
Deep Tangelo

#592100

Red Planet color link
Red Planet

#5A2019

Brown Bramble color link
Brown Bramble

#53331E

Indian Tan color link
Indian Tan

#4F301F

Earthtone color link
Earthtone

#5D3A1A

Bronzetone color link
Bronzetone

#4D400F

Caput Mortuum color link
Caput Mortuum

#592720

Scoria color link
Scoria

#532620

#552D0C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#552D0C color image #552D0C color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#552D0C color image #552D0C color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#552D0C
  • RGB85, 45, 12
  • CMYK0, 16, 29, 67
  • CSSrgb(85, 45, 12)
  • HSL27°, 75%, 19%
  • HSL Precise27.123°, 75.258%, 19.02%
  • HSV27°, 86%, 33%
  • HSB27°, 86%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.176, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.176, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.176, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID552D0C
  • DECIMAL ID5582092
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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